Biography

Jato Ehijator is an award-winning Film Director, presently based in Cape Town, South Africa. With just over 15 years experience in the industry, his debut into the film world began at OGD Pictures, where he started as Production Manager. His love and passion coupled with his multi-talented skills helped him grow seamlessly within the industry which escalated him to the established, prominent Producer and Director he is today. Within four years of being in South Africa, he started making waves within companies such as INET Media as a Creative Director, and Fiesta Records where he produced a reality TV show called "Make You a Star". He later worked with an NGO called Disability Workshop Development Enterprise (DWDE) branching into the social media world as a Social Media Manager. His position at DWDE inspired him to produce a documentary called "Walking the Path", this documentary captured the story of a young successful man living with disability. This awe-inspiring Film Maker then decided to branch out on his own and open a Film Studio called Artsy Lens Studio specializing in TV adverts, Movies, Documentaries and Reality shows. Artsy Lens Studio quickly became popular within a short space of time producing a TV advert for Meditol soap catering for the West African market. Another project close to the Film Maker's heart was producing a short film called Dunoon highlighting issues of women and child abuse within a township in Cape Town. The company has embarked on a blockbuster movie titled SAgirl and all we can do is watch this space... The ambitious Film Director is certainly a force to be reckoned with as he taps into a niche market, bringing a little twist into the South African film industry by merging the West and Central African
- IMDb mini biography by: Jato Ehijator

Hobbies include dancing to dance hall music, being a DJ, and playing chess.

Stop chasing the money and start chasing the passion. There are two types of people who will tell you that you cannot make a difference in this world: those who are afraid to try and those who are afraid you will succeed..